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    Portia Monologue

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    Nerissa believes that Portia’s father is a wise man, and whoever chooses the right chest will be the man to have Portia. Portia’s marriage life is dictated by her dead father. He may be dead, but his will of getting Portia married and the conditions he sets forth constraints and manipulates Portia’s life from his very own grave. Portia has no agency. Her father makes Portia an object, the treasure. Portia respects her father and doesn’t do against his will. She cannot object to her father…

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    Essay On Dress Code

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    in dressing and acting and speaking in am ,lium l wamn y that makes you feel more comfortable and me feel less comfortable.” Because I agree with this idea . I seek support of tod ays resolution : Resolved that : Dress code supports the sexual objectification of minors . For the purpose of today’s debate I offer the following definitions from - oxforddictionaries.com Definition 1 : Dress Code : rules, written and posted, specifying the required manner of dress at a school,. Defintion 2 :…

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    Conflict Theory

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    theory. Feminist theory is the belief to aim to understand the nature of gender inequality for women; it examines the roles, interests, jobs, experience, etc. in being a woman. Issues like oppression, discrimination in school or the workplace, objectification, stereotyping, and patriarchy are explored in this feminist approach. In the education system, women and men are set to…

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    integrity and sexual autonomy. The Hindu sacred traditions do not in themselves, of course, create tragedies like the rape and mutilation of Jyoti. But at times they do reflect and perpetuate the misogynistic perspectives underlying the extreme objectification of women that facilitate such assaults. Those parts of the sacred tradition that contribute to such perspectives need to be recognized, critiqued, and rejected, not accorded the status of some divine norm for male behavior and attitudes.…

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    through Candy’s opinion and her physical behaviour. In this essay I will explore the diverse sides to the character of Curley’s wife provided by Steinbeck, who delivered a profound insight into how she was perceived due to her behaviour and social objectification.…

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    Abuse of Power in The Handmaid’s Tale and Night Humankind has an inner desire to achieve power and success. Whether that power is achieved through morally correct means is dependent solely on the individual themselves. If the achieved power is abused it directly correlates to a negative ripple effect on the lives of others. In the novels, The Handmaid’s Tale and Night written by Elie Wiesel and Margret Atwood respectively, the same concept applies. The systems in both novels abuse their power,…

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    Media Influence On Women

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    Teenagers desire to have a slim body and to be beautiful such as women in media. The media is the most powerful influence on teenagers’ sexual behaviors and attitudes because the media emphasized the slim body of woman in advertisings. Also, the media tend to impose that women should be thin, which can harm adolescent girls who are unable to achieve the highly idealized shape of models. When teenagers think that their body seems different than the models in media, young people are not only…

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    indicative of the way they were perceived by men: cannons of beauty (what made a woman beautiful, but also what it meant for a woman to be beautiful), and the way they were perceived and treated by male artists and male viewers participated in the objectification and fetishization of women through their bodies. If the physical beauty of a woman is the expression of her inner virtue, if a body can only be beautiful if it is virtuous, and it can only be so if the woman's mind is pure, then women's…

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    Women were tired of the sexual objectification, and this is what led to the establishment of this organization. They wanted to fight the way women was disfavor and sexual way. Figure 11.1 shows a group of women who were members of the SFWR, and they are wearing their shirt that present women…

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    The legend of Erzsébet Báthory’s alleged slaughter of up to 650 Hungarian peasant girls is not terra incognita for film; from 1971’s Countess Dracula, 1981’s Night of the Werewolf, to 2006’s Stay Alive, her tale has been sensationalized and embellished beyond recognition. Often cited as the inspiration behind the vampire subgenre of horror films, the fable goes that Erzsébet (or Elizabeth, as it’s frequently anglicized.), a wealthy Countess of 17th Century Hungary, was a terribly vain and cruel…

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